PLUS (MT)

Curious George"We Otter Be Friends/Sir George and the Dragon"
We Otter Be Friends - After an otter swims away with Mr. Quint's boat keys, a stranded George tries everything he can to retrieve them. But the otter is a faster swimmer, a quicker runner, and a better hider than George. Can George out-otter the otter and get the keys back? Sir George and the Dragon - George is starring in his first play. D

8:30 am

Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That!"No Night Today/Fun in the Sun"
No Night Today - Nick and Sally want to keep playing, but it's getting dark. Why does nighttime have to come? The Cat knows someone who can answer that question - Astronaut Audrey! With a trip to her International Space Station and a large model of the solar system, the kids learn that it's the earth's spinning near the sun that makes it night or day. Fun in the Sun - Phew it's hot! Too hot to play outside. D

9:00 am

Super Why!"Momotaro The Peach Boy"
Pig and his brothers want to build a treehouse but they're so busy squabbling, they'll never get the job done. The Super Readers head into a Japanese Folktale and meet a little boy whose friends are arguing so loudly, it actually angers an ogre! Will they be able to show their new pals that arguing is the pits?G

9:30 am

Dinosaur Train"Derek The Deinonychus/Don's Dragonfly"
Derek the Deinonychus - Buddy, Tiny and Mom visit a family of Deinonychus, dinosaurs with large, sharp toe-claws. They meet a kid named Derek who uses his toe-claws to not only hunt with but to carve great art! Don's Dragonfly - Don makes a new friend with red feet, a dragonfly named Howard. D

10:00 am

The Electric Company"A Whole New Francine"
Francine decides to be a nicer person, but is it just a ploy to get invited into The Electric Company?. D

10:30 am

Wild Kratts"Creature Power Challenge"
After getting caught in the middle of a tussle between a grumpy rhino and an outraged elephant, Martin and Chris decide to have a contest to decide what's stronger - elephant or rhino powers. D

11:00 am

WordWorld"Runaway O/Happy Birthday, Dog!"
Runaway O - When Sheep and Bear open Cat's box of Os, one rolls away, sending them on a madcap chase to catch it before Cat wakes up. Happy Birthday, Dog! - It's Dog's birthday and all his friends are planning a surprise party. There's just one problem - they need a cake! Frog must get to the party safely without Dog finding out. D

11:30 am

WordGirl"Coupon Madness/When Life Gives You Potatoes...."
Coupon Madness - Granny May goes on a crime spree by using her coupons printing-press to get things for free. WordGirl has to track her down and foil her plan. When Life Gives You Potatoes. D

12:00 pm

Outdoor Idaho"Idaho's Salmon"
The once abundant salmon runs into the heart of Idaho disappeared. Since then efforts have concentrated on maintaining their genetic lines. OUTDOOR IDAHO explores the causes for the decline, what is being done to save the fish, and what the salmon mean to native cultures. Underwater cameras capture sockeye salmon returning to Redfish Lake.G

12:30 pm

Pati's Mexican Table"Mexican Brunch"
A Mexican brunch is the perfect way to ease into the weekend. This episode will look at what a late breakfast/early lunch in Mexico might look like and what recipes you can prepare in your own home. Those will include: Rabo de Mestiza: Poached Eggs in a Tomato and Poblano Rajas Sauce; Refried Beans and Cheese Chimichangas; Garibaldis: Vanilla Pound Cakes with Lime-Apricot Glaze and Sprinkles. D

Paint This with Jerry Yarnell"Back Country Boulders, Part 3"
In this final segment, Jerry shows technique of "capping" -- which creates the form of the boulders, along with how to make light "pop" in your painting while achieving a harmonized color throughout the painting. Jerry concludes with ideas to make this painting your very own. D

On Story"A Conversation with Chris Carter, Creator of the X-Files"
Legendary television writer Chris Carter reveals the secret behind the creation and success of The X-Files and how he stirred audiences using the power of mythology. Lost and PROMETHEUS writer, Damon Lindelof, speaks with Carter on how his use of the paranormal and search for the truth have become staples of popular culture. Followed by Todd Somodevilla and Marysia Makowska's surreal short film, SEA PAVILION, about a picnic outing by an abandoned seaside dwelling, that ends up encompassing more than just sand dunes and forgotten memories. D

3:00 pm

Dialogue"Fair Trade"
Host Marcia Franklin talks with Doug Dirks of Ten Thousand Villages, a non-profit fair trade retailer, about fair trade issues. Dirks was in Boise to visit a retail outlet, previously a Ten Thousand Villages store but is now independent. Since the interview, Dirks has been named the CEO of Ten Thousand Villages.G

Crafting at the Spotted Canary"Things That Tell A Story"
Every day life and every day activities all have a tale to tell. Part of the allure of scrapbooking is highlighting every day moments - one of the key ways to do this is with journaling. Guest expert Elizabeth Barboza demonstrates journaling on a scrapbook page. D

5:00 pm

Globe Trekker"Around The World - Silk Road: Kashgar to Istanbul"
Holly Morris picks up the journey in Central Asia. She crosses the Jiptik Pass to Osh, and explores the Kingdom of Samarkand and Bukhara. She travels the desert of Turkmenistan to the lost city of Merv and heads to the modern capital of Baku in Azerbaijan. Her trek ends in the rich bazaars of Istanbul.G

6:00 pm

The Artist Toolbox"Tom Skerritt"
Join the handsome Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerritt in his Seattle home and walk with him and The Artist Toolbox host John Jacobsen to Tom's daily stop at his favorite Seattle coffee house. Skerritt has been a presence in American film and television for over half a century, starting his career with Robert Redford and Robert Altman. Audiences have come to recognize Skerritt as 'that rugged outdoors type' in everything from his lead roles in such iconic films as "MASH," "Top Gun," "Steel Magnolias" and "Alien," as well as TV classics like "Picket Fences" and "Cheers" to the popular series of "Guess?" ads in which he was featured. D

6:30 pm

Sun Studio Sessions"Lisa Marie Presley"
Lisa Marie Presley is the daughter of Elvis Presley who has released three hit albums of her own. In this episode, Lisa visits the studio where her father began his career and performs songs from her latest release, including "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet.". D

7:00 pm

Austin City Limits"Radiohead"
The alt rock icon takes the stage as the band performs songs from its Grammy-nominated album The King of Limbs.G

8:00 pm

Live From Lincoln Center"Audra McDonald In Concert: Go Back Home"
The five-time Tony Award-winner and series host takes a turn as featured performer, singing songs from her new album and other favorites in a special spring concert at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall.G

9:00 pm

Jake Shimabukuro: Life On Four Strings
Cameras follow ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro as he gives dynamic performances and shares quiet moments while on tour. Filmmaker Tadashi Nakamura includes archival footage of Shimabukuro's teen-aged concerts in the musician's native Hawaii, and shows the evolution of the artist.G

10:00 pm

The Artist Toolbox"Tom Skerritt"
Join the handsome Emmy Award-winning actor Tom Skerritt in his Seattle home and walk with him and The Artist Toolbox host John Jacobsen to Tom's daily stop at his favorite Seattle coffee house. Skerritt has been a presence in American film and television for over half a century, starting his career with Robert Redford and Robert Altman. Audiences have come to recognize Skerritt as 'that rugged outdoors type' in everything from his lead roles in such iconic films as "MASH," "Top Gun," "Steel Magnolias" and "Alien," as well as TV classics like "Picket Fences" and "Cheers" to the popular series of "Guess?" ads in which he was featured. D

10:30 pm

Sun Studio Sessions"Lisa Marie Presley"
Lisa Marie Presley is the daughter of Elvis Presley who has released three hit albums of her own. In this episode, Lisa visits the studio where her father began his career and performs songs from her latest release, including "You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet.". D

11:00 pm

Austin City Limits"Radiohead"
The alt rock icon takes the stage as the band performs songs from its Grammy-nominated album The King of Limbs.G